Featured articles
Highlights from our collections and exhibits, staff blogs, and insights on the history of the Christian Science movement.

The history of Christian Science in Germany: 1881 to 1896
Read Part One of this fascinating—and multifaceted—story.
A year to be grateful for
Here’s how the Library has been adapting to changing workplace demands.

With the Program: Mary Baker Eddy and American Bible Culture
Learn about Bible publishing that embraced the common man and woman.

Voices of a Global Movement: Speaking the Language
Learn about the development of Christian Science in Brazil.

Voices of a Global Movement: The building of the Oconto church
Photograph of lumberjacks in Wisconsin, c. 1890s, Courtesy of Chippewa Valley Museum. Along the northwest shore of Lake Michigan, the small town of Oconto, Wisconsin, became a focal point in the history of Christian Science. About 2,600 people resided...

Voices of a Global Movement: On the grow in Nairobi
Find out how Christian Science expanded in the Kenyan capital and beyond.

Voices of a Global Movement: “To my great joy I found a Christian Science chaplain….”
Meet one of the first Christian Science chaplains, who served in the war a century ago.
Voices of a Global Movement: “We can feel safe even amid bursting shells”
Explore the rich history of Christian Science in Latvia.

3 ways we’re sharing Mary Baker Eddy’s legacy
Our Papers project offers access to Eddy’s letters from anywhere.

Bibles on the web
Read how we published an online catalog of many Bibles in our collections.

The 1953–1958 Archbishops’ Commission on Divine Healing and the Christian Science response
Learn how Christian Scientists participated in a significant study by the Church of England on healing through prayer.

Review: An Annotated Bibliography of Academic and Other Literature on Christian Science
Read why this resource has the potential to revolutionize scholarly inquiry into Christian Science and its history.

Book review: A New Christian Identity
Read why this book breaks new ground for many scholars of American religious studies.

The work of Jean McDonald: an appreciation
Thirty-five years after the publication of “Mary Baker Eddy and the Nineteenth-Century Public Woman: A Feminist Reappraisal,” guest author Amy Voorhees examines the article’s impact and significance.

The Library’s role in a new design
See how we’re part of a new first-floor experience in the Christian Science Publishing House.